Wilkes County, GA Demographics
Wilkes County, GA is the 127th most populous of 159 counties in Georgia, with 9,565 residents across 470 square miles. That is about 20 people per square mile.
At the 2020 census
| Population | 9,565 |
|---|---|
| Land area | 470 sq mi |
| Density | 20 / sq mi |
Data: 2020 Census · American Community Survey 2024
How Wilkes County compares to the US
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Central Location: Wilkes County, GA
Measured from the county's main population center using 2020 census blocks.
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Census tracts in Wilkes County, GA
| Name | Population | Sq mi | Per sq mi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Census Tract 103.02 | 4,412 | 131.8 | 33 |
| Census Tract 103.01 | 1,968 | 80.8 | 24 |
| Census Tract 101.02 | 1,644 | 127.8 | 13 |
| Census Tract 101.01 | 1,541 | 129.1 | 12 |
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This page shows demographics for a US county from the 2020 census and the American Community Survey: population, land area, density, urban share, and how the county compares to national averages for income, housing, age, and more.
Counties subdivide into census tracts, listed below with their populations. The drive-time and radius tables measure the population around the county's main population center.